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In [another post about GNU CoreUtils](add-a-bunch-of-cli-utilities-with-coreutils.md) I explained how to In [another post about GNU CoreUtils](add-a-bunch-of-cli-utilities-with-coreutils.md) I explained how to
install and use some of the provided utilities. The utilities I referenced were install and use some of the provided utilities. The utilities I referenced were
`seq` and `realpath` which are novel on MacOS. There are other CoreUtils that `seq` and `realpath` which are novel on MacOS. There are other CoreUtils that
would conflict with existing system utilities. To avoid the conflicts, those would conflict with existing system utilities. To avoid the conflicts, [those
utilities are installed with `g` prefix. utilities are installed with `g`
prefix](https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/729136).
A good example of this is `mv` and `gmv`. These are both utilities for moving A good example of this is `mv` and `gmv`. These are both utilities for moving
files and largely behave the same. They are a few subtle differences though. files and largely behave the same. They are a few subtle differences though.